Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 4.74
Is Cintas Corporation’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Cintas Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 4.74 is 47% above its 5-year average of 3.22, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.09–4.74).
As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 13.81% above its 12-month average of 4.17.
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CTAS Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
4.74
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
4.17
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
3.65
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
3.22
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
2.46
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
1.86
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
1.38
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+29.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+47.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+92.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+154.84%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+243.23%
CTAS Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS) | $70.71B | 4.74 | 4.17 | 3.65 | 3.22 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs › | $69.81B | 11.87 | 12.16 | 11.57 | 11.05 |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $67.38B | 34.66 | 21.79 | 14.86 | 11.25 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $77.30B | 10.77 | 11.13 | 10.46 | 9.51 |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs › | $63.41B | 4.70 | 6.22 | 6.75 | 5.51 |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)vs › | $60.57B | -0.33 | -0.38 | -0.35 | -0.30 |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)vs › | $57.84B | 9.21 | 8.24 | 7.65 | 7.53 |
| 3M Company (MMM)vs › | $84.43B | 5.19 | 6.81 | 2.80 | 5.14 |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs › | $84.89B | 4.33 | 3.76 | 3.97 | 3.83 |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs › | $54.62B | 6.85 | 6.55 | 5.60 | 0.56 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$4.74
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.44
P/E Ratio
37.3
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Cintas Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Cintas Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 4.74.
- Is Cintas Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- Cintas Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 4.74 is 47% above its 5-year average of 3.22, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.09–4.74).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 4.17.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 3.65.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 3.22.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 2.46.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 1.86.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CTAS stock is 1.38.
Cintas Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 4.48 |
| 2024-05-31 | 3.85 |
| 2023-05-31 | 3.30 |
| 2022-05-31 | 2.98 |
| 2021-05-31 | 2.63 |
| 2020-05-31 | 2.09 |
| 2019-05-31 | 2.09 |
| 2018-05-31 | 1.98 |
| 2017-05-31 | 1.12 |
| 2016-05-31 | 1.58 |
| 2015-05-31 | 0.92 |
| 2014-05-31 | 0.77 |
| 2013-05-31 | 0.63 |
| 2012-05-31 | 0.57 |
| 2011-05-31 | 0.42 |
| 2010-05-31 | 0.35 |
| 2009-05-31 | 0.37 |
| 2008-05-31 | 0.54 |
| 2007-05-31 | 0.52 |
| 2006-05-31 | 0.48 |
| 2005-05-31 | 0.43 |
| 2004-05-31 | 0.39 |
| 2003-05-31 | 0.37 |
| 2002-05-31 | 0.35 |
| 2001-05-31 | 0.33 |
| 2000-05-31 | 0.29 |
| 1999-05-31 | 0.21 |
| 1998-05-31 | 0.21 |
| 1997-05-31 | 0.18 |
| 1996-05-31 | 0.15 |
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About Cintas Corporation
Cintas Corporation specializes in supplying professional uniforms and a range of essential business services primarily across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The company's operations are divided into three main divisions: Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and an 'All Other' segment. Within its Uniform Rental and Facility Services division, Cintas offers rental and maintenance for various workwear, including flame-resistant apparel, alongside floor mats, mops, and industrial towels. This segment also manages restroom sanitation solutions, providing both cleaning services and supplies, and directly sells new uniforms. Additionally, its First Aid and Safety Services segment delivers comprehensive first aid programs, safety solutions, and fire suppression products and services. Cintas reaches its diverse clientele, ranging from small service and manufacturing businesses to large corporate entities, through an extensive distribution network, dedicated local delivery routes, and direct representatives. Established in 1968, Cintas Corporation maintains its headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- CEO
- Todd Schneider